Novo Holdings completes Catalent acquisition for $16.5bn

Novo Holdings, a global investment firm focused on life sciences, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Catalent. Under private ownership, Catalent benefits from Novo Holdings’ significant resources, and is well-positioned to deliver unparalleled outcomes for customers and patients they…

AbbVie buys Nimble Therapeutics for $200M

AbbVie is paying $200 million to snap up Nimble Therapeutics, a Roche spinout working to develop oral peptide treatments in the autoimmune space. As part of the acquisition, the North Chicago-based Big Pharma will also dole out undisclosed interim payments.…